By Rhonda Massad www.thesuburban.com Kirkland resident and promotional announcer on The Beat 92.5, Claudia Marques, took a bold step last week against...

Station 1 police officers recognized for bravery
By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com Const. Steve Demers and Const. Vincent Samuel Poirier Paillette were recognized at the Beaconsfield coun...

Le Club West Island slated for residential zoning
By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com A public consultation was held on Nov. 17, in Beaconsfield to revisit the zoning issue of Le Club West Island a.k....

Quebec energy board slashes opt-out costs by 60 percent
By Rhonda Massadwww.thesuburban.com In recent months Quebec’s energy board has passed a ruling capping the opt out fees by almost 60 per cent less tha...

SPVM stresses vigilance in light of increased West Island break-ins
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com The city of Montreal’s police department (SPVM) released a statement noting heightened vigilance is necessary du...

Roxboro resident gifts library
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com Having credited her childhood library in Roxboro as the start of her career as a lawyer and mediator, Estelle Sa...

Quebec Community Groups Network cautions against quick passage of Bill 10
By Kevin Woodhousewww.thesuburban.com The Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN), a NGO agency bringing together more than 40 English organizations an...

Twelve days of action to end violence towards women
By Jim Morrison www.thesuburban.com The West Island Women’s Shelter (WIWS) are presenting a pair of bilingual conferences, 12 Days of Action to End Vi...

Valeant saga continues
By Tracey Arialwww.thesuburban.com Last week was another heady week for Laval-based Valeant. Their U.S. bid failed, their Manitoba manufacturing plant...

Greek food bank gears up for first holiday season
“37% of our clients are children” Eleni Fakotakis-Kolaitis By Robert Frank www.thesuburban.com Laval’s new food bank at Holy Cross Church is looking f...